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Event:
VFC 69 Newron vs Blancho
Date: Apr 20, 2022 |
#R1##CL# Van closes the distance and clinches. GOl utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Van blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Van blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Van taking a breather. Van leaning his opponent against the cage. GOl wants to stall.
Van misses with the head strike.
Van swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Van avoiding damage as GOl throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by GOl .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. GOl with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Van is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Knees in the clinch landing for GOl .
GOl with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1# GOl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van is defending well for now. GOl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van.
Van stalls. A head punch on the inside from Van fails to land. Van will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning GOl up against the cage. GOl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van is defending well for now. GOl putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. GOl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van.
GOl using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. GOl blocking some punches.
GOl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van.
GOl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van.
Van avoiding damage as GOl throws knees to the body.
GOl connects with a nasty looking knee right to Van's face.
#T2# GOl missing with knees to the body.
Van throws a head punch that misses. Van stalling.
Van makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Van displaying some good clinch control by pressing GOl up against the cage. GOl is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Van lands a left hand.
GOl crunches a lovely knee into Van's ribcage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. GOl unloads a knee to the mid-section. GOl missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from GOl .
Van is breathing heavily. GOl landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
GOl connects with a nasty looking knee right to Van's face.
GOl has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Van seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if GOl can turn it around. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. GOl obliges. GOl landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T3# Van blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. GOl scores a nice knee to the body.
GOl trying to land knees to the body.
GOl scores a nice knee to the body.
GOl trying to land knees to the body.
GOl lands a nice knee to the body. GOl landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
GOl tries to land knees in the clinch but Van avoids the damage to the body. GOl connects with a nasty looking knee right to Van's face.
GOl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van.
Van on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Van.
Van avoiding damage as GOl throws knees to the body.
Van misses with a short punch on the inside. GOl putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T4# Van throws a head punch that misses. GOl trying to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Van pressing his opponent against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. GOl obliges. Van trying to control the position but instead, GOl has worked for underhooks and has pushed Van into the cage. GOl connects with a knee to the head.
GOl trying to land knees to the body.
GOl with a knee to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. GOl landing knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from GOl .
Van misses with a hook from the clinch. Van avoiding damage as GOl throws knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gera GOl dominated that round. That's time! Van's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Van misses with a hook. GOl ducked under it nicely. GOl is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL# Van moves into the clinch. Van swings wildly with an uppercut but GOl uses good head movement to avoid it. GOl tries to land knees in the clinch but Van avoids the damage to the body. Knees to the body from GOl .
GOl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van is defending well for now. GOl tries to land knees in the clinch but Van avoids the damage to the body. GOl landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Van is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but GOl is keeping busy. Van avoiding damage as GOl throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van misses with the head strike.
GOl crunches a lovely knee into Van's ribcage. GOl unloads a knee to the mid-section. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. GOl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van is defending well for now. Van tries a body shot but GOl blocks it.
#T1# GOl putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. GOl lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
GOl content to slow the pace in the clinch.
GOl stalling in the clinch.
GOl has been the more effective fighter overall so far. GOl lands a knee to the body.
GOl lands a knee to the body.
GOl working Van over with knees to the body. GOl tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van avoids it. GOl putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. GOl unloads a knee to the mid-section. Van on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
GOl tries to land knees in the clinch but Van avoids the damage to the body. GOl lands a good knee to the midsection. Van won't want to take too many of those. GOl using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! GOl working Van over with knees to the body. GOl lands a knee to the body.
#T2# GOl looking to stall.
Van takes a knee right on the jaw!
GOl tries to land knees in the clinch but Van avoids the damage to the body. GOl lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by GOl .
Van blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Van lands with a right to the head. GOl taking a breather. GOl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van.
GOl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van.
GOl tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van avoids it. GOl tries to stall but Van uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Van lands on the inside with an uppercut. Van scores with a nice hook to the head. Van blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3# Van lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of GOl backwards. Van leaning against his opponent.
Van content to slow the pace in the clinch.
GOl looking to throw knees to the head but Van is blocking nicely.
GOl scores a nice knee to the body.
GOl tries to land knees in the clinch but Van avoids the damage to the body. GOl misses with a knee to the head. Van is stalling here.
GOl tries to land knees in the clinch but Van avoids the damage to the body. A battle for position here, against the cage. GOl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van is defending well for now. GOl missing with knees to the body.
Van lands an uppercut. GOl tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van avoids it.#T4# GOl tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van avoids it. GOl with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van lands with a short shot to the head. A short left from Van. Van lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of GOl backwards. GOl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van lands a body punch. The referee is keeping an eye on Van - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Van lands a left hand that snaps the head of GOl backwards. Van avoiding damage as GOl throws knees to the body.
Van has GOl pushed against the cage. GOl stalling in the clinch but Van improves position. Van lands a left hand.
Van stalling in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gera GOl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Van connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL# Van has GOl up against the cage in a clinch.
GOl tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van avoids it. Van on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
GOl working Van over with knees to the body. Nice body punch from Van. Van goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
GOl tries a knee to the head but Van blocks it.
Van avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. GOl trying to stall but Van improves his position.
GOl takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Van controlling the action here for a moment.
GOl tries a knee to the head but Van blocks it.
#T1# Van content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Van working some nice short punches in the clinch. Van blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Van managing to block the knees to the body from GOl .
Van just leaning against GOl , taking a breather. GOl landing knees to the body.
Van lands a left hand.
GOl being controlled against the cage. GOl tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van avoids it. GOl is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Van blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. GOl using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
GOl takes a shot to the head. Gera GOl is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# GOl tries a knee to the head but Van blocks it.
Van is stalling here.
Van tries a body shot but GOl blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Van fails to land. Van fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of GOl backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Van tries a body shot but GOl blocks it.
#T3# GOl prevents a body shot from Van. GOl tries to land knees in the clinch but Van avoids the damage to the body. Van slows down the pace here.
Van misses with a hook from the clinch. Van blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. GOl connects with a knee to the head.
GOl blocks an uppercut.
#T4# GOl blocks an uppercut.
Gera GOl seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. GOl blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van lands a hook that snaps the head of GOl backwards. GOl tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van avoids it. Van lands a right hand that snaps the head of GOl backwards. Rob Van has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Both fighters working to control the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Van stalling against the cage.
A knee to the head by GOl .
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rob Van. I think GOl has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Gera GOl ! Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Gera GOl ! Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Gera GOl !
Gera GOl wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
VFC 60 Alkoun vs Izzy
Date: Apr 03, 2022 |
#R1##CL2# Fletcher has Van up against the cage in a clinch.
Van tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fletcher's elbow. Still in the clinch, Van scores with a nice short uppercut. Van dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Fletcher wants to get back to striking at distance but Van won't allow it.
Van stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fletcher working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fletcher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Van blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van tries to throw a body punch but Fletcher avoids it by throwing Van back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Van working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Fletcher. Van is struggling to control the position. A head punch on the inside from Van fails to land. #T1# Fletcher misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Fletcher scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Fletcher fails to land. Van lands a shot to the body. Fletcher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fletcher looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Fletcher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van misses with a punch on the inside.
Fletcher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fletcher lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2# Fletcher breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Fletcher drives through and clinches with Van against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Van fails to land. Van prevents Fletcher from breaking the clinch.#T2##BC2# Fletcher breaks the clinch.
Van throws a series of punches but Fletcher avoids them all with ease. Rob Van seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Fletcher gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Fletcher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Fletcher has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head punch blocked on the inside by Fletcher. Van misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van throws a head punch that misses. Van displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fletcher up against the cage. Van slows down the pace here.
Fletcher misses with a punch to the body.
Van lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fletcher backwards. Fletcher misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3# Van throws a head punch that misses. Fletcher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fletcher misses with the head strike.
Van avoiding damage.
Van digs a right hand underneath Fletcher's ribcage. Fletcher let out a lung full of air as it connected. Van can't find room to land a body shot as Fletcher controls the action.
Fletcher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van slows down the pace here.
#BC2# Fletcher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Van clinches with his opponent.
Van digs a right hand into Fletcher's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fletcher's gas tank. Fletcher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4# Fletcher throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vans head. Fletcher slowing the pace effectively. Fletcher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Van as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fletcher. A short body shot lands from Fletcher as the two fighters clinch.
Van digs a right hand underneath Fletcher's ribcage. Fletcher let out a lung full of air as it connected. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2# Fletcher manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Fletcher instigates a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Van fails to land. Fletcher lands with a light punch inside. Fletcher lands with a short shot to the head. Van misses with the head strike.
Van misses with the head strike.
#BC2# Fletcher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Fletcher dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Van loads up on a big right hand but Fletcher slips the punch.#CL# Van moves into range and clinches up with Fletcher. Fletcher blocks an uppercut.
Van lands a body punch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fletcher creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Van misses with a punch on the inside.
Van will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fletcher up against the cage. Fletcher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fletcher lands with a left to the head. Fletcher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fletcher is looking to break free of the clinch but Van has double underhooks. Fletcher can't find room to land a body shot as Van controls the action.
Van lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fletcher backwards. Fletcher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Van throws a punch but it's blocked by Fletcher. #T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van. Van lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fletcher or not. Van swings wildly with an uppercut but Fletcher uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Fletcher. A body shot lands from Van.
Van prevents Fletcher from breaking the clinch. Fletcher misses with the head strike.
Van throws a head punch that misses. Van tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Van fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Fletcher fails to land. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Fletcher struggles to land a body shot inside as Van controls his hands.
#T2# Van throws a punch but it's blocked by Fletcher. Van swings wildly with an uppercut but Fletcher uses good head movement to avoid it. Van lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van slows down the pace here.
Fletcher has had enough of the clinch but Van keeps him there for the moment. A nice right hand lands inside from Van. Van tries a body shot but Fletcher blocks it.
Fletcher lands with a right to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van. Fletcher is looking to control Van's arms but Van gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fletcher has his back to the cage. Van misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Fletcher on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fletcher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3# Fletcher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van misses with a body punch.
Fletcher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2# Fletcher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Fletcher clinches with his opponent.
Fletcher lands with a short shot to the head. Fletcher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Van prevents Fletcher from breaking the clinch. Fletcher is working Van over against the cage. Van can't find room to land a body shot as Fletcher controls the action.
Fletcher swings wildly with an uppercut but Van uses good head movement to avoid it. Van prevents Fletcher from breaking the clinch.#BC2# Fletcher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Van takes the fight into the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Van.#T4# Van is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Fletcher is trying to break the clinch but Van has him pressed against the cage. Van can't find room to land a body shot as Fletcher controls the action.
Fletcher has a couple of punches blocked by Van.
Fletcher lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van or not. Van blocks a body shot from Fletcher. Joe Fletcher seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Van's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right handed body shot lands from Van.
Van misses with a short punch on the inside. Fletcher blocking some punches.
Van blocks an uppercut.
Fletcher scores with a shoulder strike. Fletcher is trying to break the clinch but Van is controlling him. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rob Van will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Fletcher takes the fight into the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Van.#BC2# Fletcher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fletcher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've been told by Van's head coaches at Cozad The Island that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2# Fletcher closes the distance and clinches. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fletcher as Van tries to tie him up. #BC2# Fletcher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Fletcher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Van swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Fletcher lands an uppercut. Stalling in the clinch from Van.
#BC2# Fletcher manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL2# Fletcher instigates a clinch. Still in the clinch, Fletcher scores with a nice short uppercut. Van keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fletcher's efforts to push away.#BC2# Fletcher manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Fletcher rushes Van and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Fletcher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Van misses with a hook from the clinch. Van trying to control the position but instead, Fletcher has worked for underhooks and has pushed Van into the cage. Van working some nice short punches in the clinch. Van tries to stall but Fletcher uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fletcher is leaning against Van and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Van misses with a punch on the inside.
Van doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# Fletcher is trying to break the clinch but Van is controlling him. Van struggles to land a body shot inside as Fletcher controls his hands.
#BC2# Fletcher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Van fails in his attempt to clinch. And Fletcher tries to counter it with a takedown but Van pushes his down on his head and steps out. Van throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# and Fletcher counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. This has been an exciting period of action! Van pulls Fletcher in close to prevent any damage. Van's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Further stalling from Van.#T3# Fletcher trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Van might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Fletcher trying to control but Van is working from the bottom. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fletcher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Fletcher trying to control the position from guard on top but Van is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# Fletcher fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van, pushing him back against the cage. Fletcher blocking some punches.
Fletcher scores with a shot to the side of Van's head. Van will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fletcher up against the cage. Van misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4# A head punch on the inside from Fletcher fails to land. Fletcher lands a shoulder strike. Fletcher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van swings wildly with an uppercut but Fletcher uses good head movement to avoid it. Van lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fletcher backwards. Fletcher working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Still in the clinch, Van scores with a nice short uppercut. Fletcher lands a hook that snaps the head of Van backwards. Fletcher lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fletcher scores with a shoulder strike. Van struggles to land a body shot inside as Fletcher controls his hands.
Van fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Fletcher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Fletcher has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:30 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Fletcher! A relieved looking Joe Fletcher thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
TR35: Lemme Get A Trey Five
Date: Mar 19, 2022 |
#R1# Nice shot lands for Van. Van throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dinklage. Van throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Van throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Van staying out of range there. Van tries to counter by clinching up but Dinklage breaks away and moves out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van, as that shot connected.
Van wants to clinch. Dinklage is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Dinklage moves away from the strike by Van. Dinklage drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Van defends it well. Van lands an overhand right. Dinklage looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL# Van has closed the distance and engaged Dinklage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Van swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van managing to block the knees to the body from Dinklage.
Van working aggressively here.
Van throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Dinklage breaks the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Van tests Dinklage's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1# Van misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Dinklage counters with a takedown into side control. Dinklage working the ground and pound but Van is defending the strikes. Dinklage connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Van some visible discomfort.
Dinklage in side control, just content to control the action for now. Dinklage creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Van sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Van knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dinklage on the ground. Dinklage misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Dinklage lands a nice forearm strike. Dinklage lands a decent elbow from side control. Dinklage working the ground and pound but Van is defending the strikes. #T2# Dinklage tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Van parries the strikes from Dinklage easily there. Dinklage is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Van to escape.
Van is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dinklage controlling from side mount. Dinklage tries to score with some ground and pound. Van controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Dinklage throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Dinklage scores with punches from side control. Dinklage misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Van on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Van is breathing heavily. Dinklage works to advance to full mount. Van defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T3# Dinklage scoring with strikes but Van is staying in there. #ROC2#Van is rocked! Dinklage lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Van! Dinklage sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Van and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dan Dinklage! After winning the bout, Dan Dinklage thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
TR27: Running the Cash Up
Date: Mar 04, 2022 |
#R1# Van throws a right and a left that both miss. Terej looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2# Terej moves into the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van as Terej tries to tie him up. Van blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van as Terej tries to tie him up. Van keeps control of Terej as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Terej tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Terej takes a shot to the head. Van is struggling to control the position. Terej taking a breather. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Terej. Van keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Terej's efforts to push away. A body shot lands from Van.
Terej working aggressively here.
#T1# Van tries a body shot but Terej blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Terej. Van digs a right hand into Terej's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Terej's gas tank. Terej wants to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Van takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Van misses with a punch to the body.
Van misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Van takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Van stalls. Van seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Van lands a hook to the side of the head. Terej misses with a punch on the inside.
Van tries to work over Terej's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Terej trying to control the position but instead, Van has worked for underhooks and has pushed Terej into the cage.#T2# Terej prevents a body shot from Van. Van keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Terej's efforts to push away. Terej fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van blocks an uppercut.
Terej is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Van blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Van.
Terej trying to stall but Van improves his position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Van.
Terej tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Van stalling.
Van scores with a hook to the body. Van blocks an uppercut.
#T3# Van has Terej pressed against the cage, preventing Terej from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Van content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The referee calls for Van to work.
Terej with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Terej trying to stall but Van improves his position.
Van lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Terej or not. Van is stalling here.
Terej stalling in the clinch but Van improves position. Van slows down the pace here.
Van lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Terej. Terej takes a shot to the head. Van scores with a nice hook to the head. Terej working aggressively here.
#T4# Terej is trying to break free. A short right from Van on the inside. Van slowing the pace effectively. Van is struggling to control the position. Terej looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Van misses with a hook from the clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Van takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A shot in the inside from Van. Van lands with a light punch inside. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Terej swings wildly with an uppercut but Van uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Terej can't break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Van dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Van is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Terej looks to score with a jab to the body but Van is just out of range. Terej swings for the body but Van moves out of range.
Van blocks a jab. Van is looking to counter the offense by Terej and move into the clinch.#CL# Van rushes Terej and presses him up against the cage. Terej stalling in the clinch but Van improves position. Van pressing his opponent against the cage. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Van stalling against the cage.
Van blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Terej is trying to break the clinch but Van has him pressed against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Terej fails to land. Van is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Terej can do to turn this around? Terej is trying to break the clinch but Van has him pressed against the cage. Terej tries to circle away but Van has him pinned against the cage. Van blocking some punches.
Terej misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1# Terej is trying to stall.
Terej misses with a punch on the inside.
Van lands a nice uppercut. Terej fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van stalling the fight.
Van lands a left hand.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Van tries to work over Terej's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Van pushes Terej back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short uppercut from Van. A nice right hand lands inside from Van. A hook to the body from Van.
A head punch on the inside from Van fails to land. Terej looking to slow down the pace here.#T2# Van prevents a body shot from Terej. Terej wants to stall.
Van softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Terej wants to break free but Van has control.
Terej misses with a punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Van.
Terej tries to circle away but Van has him pinned against the cage. Van has Terej pushed against the cage. Terej wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Terej being controlled against the cage. A short uppercut from Van. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Van is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T3# Van fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Terej blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van lands a body punch in the clinch. Van lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Terej. Van scores with an uppercut up the middle. Terej tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Van presses Terej against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Van's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Terej swings wildly with an uppercut but Van uses good head movement to avoid it. Van throws a head punch that misses. Terej is trying to push Van away but Van has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Terej takes a shot to the head. Terej tries to break the clinch but Van is controlling the position. #T4# Terej misses with a punch on the inside.
Van displaying some good clinch control by pressing Terej up against the cage. Terej is trying to break the clinch but Van is controlling him. A head punch blocked on the inside by Van. Terej tries to circle away but Van has him pinned against the cage. Van lands a hook that snaps the head of Terej backwards. Van gets through Terej's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Terej tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Van lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Van blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Van digs a right hand into Terej's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Terej's gas tank. Terej tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Van holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Van doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Van dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Van moves out of range as Terej strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Terej. Van does a little dance to reset his feet. Van looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Van throws a right and a left that both miss. Terej bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Van's head backwards. A cross from Van lands. Van tries to close the distance and clinch up but Terej swats him away and circles back towards the center. Terej is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Van with a body shot. Terej scores with a jab. Van acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Van scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Van slips a jab and a cross from Terej.
Rob Van is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Van just misses with a punch to the body.
Van is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL# Terej tries to keep at a distance but Van has taken the fight into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Terej is looking to control Van's arms but Van gets an underhook and turns him. Now Terej has his back to the cage. Terej wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Van has him pressed against the cage. Van effectively controlling the action here.#T1# Terej misses with a short punch on the inside. Terej can't break the clinch.
Terej is trying to force a seperation but Van has the dominant position. Terej goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Terej is trying to maintain a safe position but Van gets an underhook and turns Terej into the cage. Van leaning his opponent against the cage. Terej is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Van scores with an uppercut up the middle. Van pressing his opponent against the cage. Terej misses with a punch on the inside.
Van digs a right hand into Terej's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Terej's gas tank. Van slows down the pace here.
#T2# Come on Van - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Terej wants to stall.
Van softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Van swings wildly with an uppercut but Terej uses good head movement to avoid it. Van blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Van controlling the action here for a moment.
Van blocking some punches.
#T3# Van has Terej pressed against the cage, preventing Terej from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Van blocking some punches.
Terej throws a punch but it's blocked by Van. Van pressing his opponent against the cage. Van lands a right hand that snaps the head of Terej backwards. Terej wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Van has him pressed against the cage. A short left from Van. Van misses with a punch to the body.
Van has Terej pressed against the cage, preventing Terej from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Van leaning his opponent against the cage. Van fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Van. #T4# Terej can't break the clinch.
Van prevents the takedown attempt.
Terej wants to break free but Van has control.
Terej is trying to push Van away but Van has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Terej working aggressively here.
Terej taking a breather. Van lands with a right to the head. A shot in the inside from Van. Terej working aggressively here.
Tibor Terej has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Terej tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Van blocks an uppercut.
Van has Terej pressed against the cage, preventing Terej from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Van scores with a shoulder strike. Terej throws a head punch that misses. Terej working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Van lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Van scores with a shoulder strike. Terej swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Rob Van showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Van, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rob Van! |
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Event:
Rogues Invade on Saturdays 4.5
Date: Jan 29, 2022 |
#R1# Van throws a poor cross that misses
and Bon Hwa counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Van keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bon Hwa. Bon Hwa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bon Hwa seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Bon Hwa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van wants to clinch but Bon Hwa slips to the side and Bon Hwa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bon Hwa connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL2# Van drives through and clinches with Bon Hwa against the cage.
Bon Hwa digs a right hand underneath Van's ribcage. Van let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bon Hwa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Bon Hwa breaks the clinch.
Van connects with a right hand. Bon Hwa shakes it off. Van misses with a shot to the body and Bon Hwa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bon Hwa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van.
Rob Van seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bon Hwa scores with a body shot.
Van looks winded! Van tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bon Hwa swats him away and circles back towards the center. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Van has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Bon Hwa lands with a hook. Van tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bon Hwa throws an uppercut from hell that sends Van clean off his feet! He's out cold! Bon Hwa stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kil Bon Hwa! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2022 |
#R1##CL# Van rushes Chunk and presses him up against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Van.
Van lands with a right to the head. We've been hearing reports that Van has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Van slows down the pace here.
Van stalling against the cage.
Van lands a body punch. Van scores with a shoulder strike. Chunk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van slows down the pace here.
Chunk struggles to land a body shot inside as Van controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chunk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van's elbow. Van blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chunk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Chunk has a couple of punches blocked by Van.
Chunk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1# Van pressing his opponent against the cage. Chunk struggles to land a body shot inside as Van controls his hands.
A bit of stalling here from Van.
Van pressing his opponent against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Van for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Chunk throws a punch but it's blocked by Van. Chunk tries a body shot but Van blocks it.
Van avoids the elbow strike from Chunk, against the cage.
Van stalling in the clinch.
Van prevents a body shot from Chunk. Van lands a nice uppercut. Van pushes Chunk back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Good body shot from Van.
Van lands a body shot. Chunk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# Van lands with a light punch inside. Chunk is trying to break free. Van scores with a shot to the side of Chunk's head. Van working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Van lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chunk backwards. Van lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chunk backwards. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Van lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Van controlling the action here for a moment.
Chunk looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Chunk working aggressively here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Van lands with a short head shot on the inside. Chunk taking a breather. #T3# Van is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A nice right hand lands inside from Van. Van presses Chunk against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Van blocks an uppercut.
Van lands with a short shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Van. Van works on Chunk's body with a couple of short punches. Van is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Van pushes Chunk back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A right hand to the body from Van.
Van blocking some punches.
Van lands a nice uppercut. Van digs a right hand underneath Chunk's ribcage. Chunk let out a lung full of air as it connected. Chunk is trying to push Van away but Van has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4# Van pushes Chunk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Stalling in the clinch from Van.
Van controlling the action here for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action! Chunk is trying to force a seperation but Van has the dominant position. Van dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. The referee is keeping an eye on Van - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Van gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Van blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chunk misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Van - that landed with a thud.
Van pressing his opponent against the cage. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A quick uppercut on the inside from Van. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Van dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL# Van instigates a clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Van. Van lands with a right to the head. Van leaning his opponent against the cage. Chunk has a couple of punches blocked by Van.
Chunk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chunk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rob Van has scored more points in the clinch so far. Van throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Van is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Chunk throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Van lands with a right to the head. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rob Van.#CL# Van has closed the distance and engaged Chunk in a clinch.
#T1# Chunk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Chunk fails to land. Van gets through Chunk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Van is stalling here.
Van presses Chunk against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Chunk tries to throw a body punch but Van avoids it by throwing Chunk back against the cage. Van scores with an uppercut up the middle. Nice body punch from Van - that landed with a thud.
Van keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chunk's efforts to push away. A hook to the body from Van.
Chunk is breathing heavily. Van lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chunk backwards. Chunk is trying to push Van away but Van has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Van lands a hook that snaps the head of Chunk backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Van.
#T2# Van working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Van content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Van lands with a left to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Van lands with a short head shot on the inside. Van working some nice short punches in the clinch. Van leaning against his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Van. Van lands with a left to the head. Van scores with an uppercut up the middle. Van is leaning against Chunk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Van stalling against the cage.
Van lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Van is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chunk can do to turn this around? Van dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Chunk misses with the head strike.
#T3# Chunk tries to work over Van's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Van working some nice short punches in the clinch. Van lands with a short head shot on the inside. Van lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chunk backwards. Van lands an uppercut. Van slows down the pace here.
Chunk swings wildly with an uppercut but Van uses good head movement to avoid it. Van blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van lands with a right to the head. Van lands with a short head shot on the inside. Chunk takes a shot to the head. Chunk throws a punch but it's blocked by Van. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T4# Van lands an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van lands with a left to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Van. Van lands a shoulder strike. Van scores with a nice hook to the head. Chunk misses with some punches.
Come on Van - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Van scores with a nice hook to the head. Chunk working aggressively here.
Chunk working aggressively here.
Chunk misses with the head strike.
Van lands on the inside with an uppercut. Chunk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Van dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL# Van clinches. Chunk swings wildly with an uppercut but Van uses good head movement to avoid it. Still in the clinch, Van scores with a nice short uppercut. Van stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Van stalling in the clinch.
Chunk is trying to force a seperation but Van has the dominant position. Van is struggling to control the position. Van stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right hand to the body from Van.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van digs a right hand into Chunk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chunk's gas tank. Van scores with a shoulder strike. Chunk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1# Van lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Chunk has a couple of punches blocked by Van.
Van is stalling here.
Chunk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van blocks an uppercut.
Van blocking some punches.
Chunk struggles to land a body shot inside as Van controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Van. Chunk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Van is struggling to control the position. Van digs a right hand into Chunk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chunk's gas tank. Van lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Van. Van is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Chief Chunk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# A quick uppercut on the inside from Van. Van lands a body punch in the clinch. Van scores with a nice hook to the head. Chunk takes a shot to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Van lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chunk or not. Chunk has a couple of punches blocked by Van.
Van working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Van is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van. Van stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Van lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chunk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van's elbow. #T3# Van lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Van scores with an uppercut up the middle. Van works on Chunk's body with a couple of short punches. Van makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Van is working Chunk over against the cage. Van scores with a shot to the side of Chunk's head. Van softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Van lands a body punch. A short left from Van. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Van. A short uppercut from Van. Van scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#Chunk is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Van lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Chunk is still on wobbly legs! Can Van finish him? Still in the clinch, Van scores with a nice short uppercut. Still in the clinch, Van scores with a nice short uppercut. Van working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Van content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Van creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Chunk with a big uppercut! Chunk tries to clinch up but Van pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Chunk to the mat! Chunk covers up and Van unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rob Van! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1##CL2# Alligator rushes Van and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Van holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Van managing to block the knees to the body from Alligator.
The referee is keeping an eye on Van - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Alligator wants a takedown.
Alligator looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A short uppercut from Van. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van as Alligator tries to tie him up. Alligator trying to control the position but instead, Van has worked for underhooks and has pushed Alligator into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van lands a hook that snaps the head of Alligator backwards. Alligator has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1# Alligator is trying to maintain a safe position but Van gets an underhook and turns Alligator into the cage. Alligator is trying to push Van away but Van has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. A short right from Van. Van scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right hand to the side of the head by Van. Alligator can't break the clinch.
Van lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alligator backwards. Van lands with a left to the head. Alligator is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Van gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Alligator being controlled against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Van lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alligator backwards. #T2# Alligator fails to pull guard.
Rob Van has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Alligator. Van lands an uppercut. Van lands a right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Still in the clinch, Van scores with a nice short uppercut. Van lands with a left to the head. Stalling in the clinch from Van.
Van working some nice short punches in the clinch. Van just leaning against Alligator, taking a breather. Van digs a right hand underneath Alligator's ribcage. Alligator let out a lung full of air as it connected. Alligator's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Van is pressed up against the cage. Alligator has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Van down to the mat. Van avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# Van clinches up against the cage. Van manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Alligator fails to pull guard.
#T3# Van content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Come on Van - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Alligator tries to stall but Van uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alligator is looking to take this one to the mat. Alligator drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Van gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Van - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Van taking a breather. Alligator drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A frustrated look appears on Alligator's face as he tries to break the clinch. Van scores with a shoulder strike. Van lands a hook that snaps the head of Alligator backwards. Van is stalling here.
Alligator is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Van to keep the fight standing. Van is pressed up against the cage. Alligator has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Van down to the mat. Van avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# Van clinches. Van working some nice short punches in the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Alligator's face as he tries to break the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Van dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL# Van rushes Alligator and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Van slowing the pace effectively. Van lands a left hand.
Van throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alligators head. Van lands a body shot. Van prevents a body shot from Alligator. Van lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD2# Alligator gets control of Van's arms and successfully pulls guard. Alligator will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Van avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Van slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2# Alligator has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Van off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1##CL# Van forces Alligator back against the cage and clinches. Van lands with a short head shot on the inside. Van scores with a shot to the side of Alligator's head. Van lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alligator backwards. Van slowing the pace effectively. Rob Van has scored more points in the clinch so far. A short body shot lands from Van as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Van. Van lands a hook to the side of the head. Van avoiding damage.
Alligator has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Van avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Van lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2# Van lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alligator. Alligator is breathing heavily. A hook to the body from Van.
Alligator working hard to break the clinch. Van lands a hook that snaps the head of Alligator backwards. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nice body punch from Van - that landed with a thud.
Alligator's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Alligator goes for a takedown in the clinch but Van prevents it.
A bit of stalling here from Van.
Van scores with a shoulder strike. Still in the clinch, Van scores with a nice short uppercut. Alligator can't get the takedown.
Rob Van has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Alligator. Still in the clinch, Van scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3# Van lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alligator backwards. Van taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Alligator's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Van is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alligator can do to turn this around? The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Alligator looking to slow down the pace here. Alligator tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Van smiles and moves away.
#CL# Van gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Van holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Van is working Alligator over against the cage. Van scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4# Alligator fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alligator drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Van stalls. Van scores with a shoulder strike. Alligator's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Alligator tries to break the clinch but Van is controlling the position. The referee calls for Van to work.
Alligator is trying to maintain a safe position but Van gets an underhook and turns Alligator into the cage. Alligator takes a shot to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Van dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# Van slaps away a takedown attempt from Alligator, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL# Van moves into the clinch. Alligator letting Van take a breather here. Alligator tries to circle away but Van has him pinned against the cage. Van stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Van lands a hook to the side of the head. Van leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alligator is trying to break the clinch but Van is controlling him. Van lands with a light punch inside. Van has Alligator pressed against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T1# Van lands on the inside with an uppercut. Van is pushing Alligator up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Van softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Van blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Van.
Van lands a nice uppercut. Alligator is trying to pull guard but Van has him pressed against the cage. Van scores with an uppercut up the middle. Alligator looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2# Van lands a body shot in the clinch.
Alligator stalling in the clinch but Van improves position. Alligator is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Rob Van has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Alligator. Alligator takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2# Alligator pulls guard successfully.
Van is fighting to break Alligator's control of his arms but Alligator is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Van controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Van continues to stall. Alligator wants to stand but Van is controlling the position. #T3##SUB2# Alligator is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Van defends well. Van trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Van engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL# Van closes the distance and clinches. Van avoiding damage.
Van softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Alligator working hard to break the clinch.#T4# A nice left hand lands by Van.
Alligator drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Van gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nice body punch from Van - that landed with a thud.
Van gets underhooks to prevent Alligator's takedown attempt.
Van digs a right hand into Alligator's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Alligator's gas tank. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Alligator's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Van softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Jose Alligator has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alligator struggles to land a body shot inside as Van controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight! Rob Van showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Van, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:26 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rob Van! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2021 |
#R1# Van keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Mohammad misses with a takedown attempt enabling Van to counter with a crisp jab. Mohammad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Van counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rob Van has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abbas Mohammad. Mohammad fails with the takedown and Van counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mohammad tries for a takedown but Van circles away easily and Van counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mohammad shoots in but Van avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mohammad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. An attempted straight right counter from Van misses the target. Mohammad doesn't succeed with the takedown and Mohammad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1# Mohammad fails with the takedown and Van counters with a left to the body. Mohammad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Van connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Rob Van is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mohammad shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Van cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Abbas Mohammad has been cut. Mohammad has his takedown stuffed and Van cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mohammad shoots and misses and Van counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mohammad fails with the takedown and Van counters with a stiff right hand. #T2# Mohammad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van but Van pushes him off and we're back to square one. Mohammad fails with the takedown and Van connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mohammad fails to land the takedown. Van swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mohammad misses with a takedown and Van connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. This has been an exciting period of action! Mohammad misses with a takedown attempt and Van counters with a stiff right hand. Mohammad misses with a takedown attempt and Van connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mohammad looks winded! Mohammad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Van as he jumps to the side. Van swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mohammad misses with a takedown and Van counters with a lovely straight right hand! Van is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3# Mohammad tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Van swivels and escapes. Mohammad closes this distance looking for a takedown but Van circles away. Van was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Mohammad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van but Van pushes him off and we're back to square one. Van went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Mohammad fails with the takedown and Van counters with a left to the body. Van is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Mohammad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Van counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mohammad thinking. Mohammad shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Van counters with a straight right hand. Mohammad looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Van is looking for a counter combo.#T4# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mohammad is defended easily by Van. Van throws a big counter combination but Mohammad scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Mohammad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Van connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mohammad shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A little feinted left hand from Van on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mohammad.#TD2# Van tries to sprawl but Mohammad drives through with a takedown into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Van controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Van dominated that round. The cut man is working on Abbas Mohammad's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Mohammad fails with the takedown and Van counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. No luck with that takedown attempt from Mohammad. We've been informed that Mohammad has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Van keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Rob Van has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abbas Mohammad. Mohammad misses with a takedown attempt and Van counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mohammad thinking. Mohammad doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Van to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mohammad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Van seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Mohammad fails with the takedown and Van counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mohammad goes for a double leg but Van avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Van continues to drive forward. Mohammad is breathing heavily.#T1# Mohammad with a poor takedown and Van counters with a series of strikes. Mohammad will be more careful next time no doubt. Mohammad misses with a takedown and Van counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mohammad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Van to counter with a crisp jab. Mohammad with a poor takedown #KD# and Van counters with a nice right hand that sends Mohammad toppling to the canvas! Mohammad scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Van finish him?!#ROC#Mohammad is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Abbas Mohammad's cut even more. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mohammad with a poor takedown and Van connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mohammad is still on wobbly legs! Can Van finish him? Mohammad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Van counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Mohammad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Van counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Mohammad off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Van follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Mohammad was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rob Van! |
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